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Over 90% Smartphone Penetration Creates Different Results in Spain, Italy
Over 90% Smartphone Penetration Creates Different Results in Spain, Italy
October 05, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Despite topping the PYMNTS ranking for smartphone ownership, the state of digital transformation in Italy and Spain diverges significantly. Drawing on data collected from over...

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Spanish Bank Sabadell Begins Discussions to Sell Payments Arm
Spanish Bank Sabadell Begins Discussions to Sell Payments Arm
September 23, 2022  |  International

Spanish financial services company Banco Sabadell is in discussions to sell its payments business and has thus far received bids from three companies, according to...

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Startups, EU Funds Drive Spain’s Digital Transformation Forward
Startups, EU Funds Drive Spain’s Digital Transformation Forward
September 14, 2022  |  SMBs

In a PYMNTS study benchmarking the digital engagement levels of 11 countries, Spain performed well compared to its European peers. Of the five European Union...

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Digital Engagement of Spain, UK Gen Z Consumers Highest Of All Age Groups
Digital Engagement of Spain, UK Gen Z Consumers Highest Of All Age Groups
July 04, 2022  |  International

European countries like France and Italy are what economists refer to as “mature markets.” Populations in these countries typically have a high level of smartphone...

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Orange, Masmovil Plan Merger, Launch of Spanish Telecom Division
Orange, Masmovil Plan Merger, Launch of Spanish Telecom Division
March 08, 2022  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

French telecom carrier Orange and Masmovil Ibercom are working to consolidate the telecom market in Spain through a merger that would value the combined company...

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Today in Crypto: Binance Suspends Services in Israel; Sequoia Capital to Invest $500M in Crypto Markets
Today in Crypto: Binance Suspends Services in Israel; Sequoia Capital to Invest $500M in Crypto...
February 17, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Israel’s Capital Markets Authority, which is responsible for crypto exchange licensing, has asked Binance to clarify what it does in the Israeli market, CoinDesk writes....

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Mastercard Creates Global Tourism Innovation Hub
Mastercard Creates Global Tourism Innovation Hub
January 20, 2022  |  Mastercard

Mastercard has established a Tourism Innovation Hub in Spain, based in Madrid, with the support of the Spanish government, and it is slated to open...

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Ibercaja Banco on Track to be Spain’s First IPO of 2022
Ibercaja Banco on Track to be Spain’s First IPO of 2022
January 20, 2022  |  IPO

Ibercaja Banco is tracking to be Spain’s first initial public offering (IPO) of 2022 and the first bank public listing since 2017 as Ibercaja’s largest...

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U.K. Treasury Increasing Cryptocurrency Ad Regulations
U.K. Treasury Increasing Cryptocurrency Ad Regulations
January 18, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K. Treasury said Tuesday (Jan. 18) that it plans to regulate cryptocurrency advertising like other financial products and ensure that promotions are “fair, clear...

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